LargeHeartedBoy — Joshua Cohen interviewed Harold Bloom at the Los Angeles Review of Books. Stereogum reconsidered Death Cab for Cutie's Something About Airplanes album on its 20th anniversary. Rebecca Solnit talked books and reading with the New York Times. Yo-Yo Ma.... more info

JamBase — Release Day Picks this week highlights new albums by Death Cab for Cutie, Animal Collective, Cory Wong, Fruition, Circles Around the Sun and Oh Sees. The post Release Day Picks: August 17th New Album Highlights appeared first on JamBase. more info

Consequence of Sound — Featuring "Gold Rush", "Autumn Love", "Your Hurricane", and "Summer Years" from the band's latest album, as well as their classic hit "Sound of Settling". more info

Chorus.fm — Death Cab for Cutie performed four songs for Kimmel last night. more info

USA Today Music — In honor of the new release 'Thank You for Today,' guitarist Dave Depper shares a playlist of favorites with USA TODAY.             more info

Consequence of Sound — DCFC's weakest album of the decade and a sign of either creative transition or decline. more info

Chorus.fm — Death Cab for Cutie are on the latest episode of the Consequence of Sound podcast. more info

Consequence of Sound — This podcast also includes a bonus interview with Gibbard from last year. more info

DrownedInSound — Nine albums in, Death Cab for Cutie are just about holding it together more info

Chorus.fm — The notable artists on your TV this week include: Chvrches (Kimmel; 8/14), Death Cab for Cutie (Kimmel; 8/15), Aerosmith (Fallon; 8/16), and Death Cab for Cutie (Corden; 8/16). more info